Sunday, June 4, 2017

Seats remain vaccant

25% PG medical seats remain vaccant

However, all Postgraduate seats in government medical and dental colleges were filled but there were vacancies even in government quota seats in self-financing colleges.

All the 1,066 seats in government medical colleges and 25 seats in the government dental college were filled, officials said.

Self-financing medical colleges had 73 seats of which only 54 (74%) were filled. Under the government quota in self-financing colleges, of the 172 seats, 14 remained vacant. All these seats were in non-clinical subjects.

A similar situation was noticed in the dental colleges too. Of the 384 seats in self-financing colleges and deemed universities, 99 went vacant (74%) and of the 110 seats in private dental colleges under government quota, five seats were not filled.Around 25% seats remain vaccant after counselling on Wednesday